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Capitals' Backstrom returns to the ice Sat Mar 31 22:30:51 2012 EST
work) - Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom played for the first time in over three months on Saturday against Montreal. The 24-year-old Swede hadn't played since January 3, when he was the recipient of an elbow to the head from then-Calgary Flames forward Rene Bourque. Bourque served a five-game suspension for the hit and has since been dealt to Montreal. Prior to the setback, the 24-year-old Swede totaled 13 goals and 42 points in 38 contests. He was minus-one in close to 20 minutes o
Canucks try to post longest win streak of season Sat Mar 31 10:41:50 2012 EST
(Sports Network) - While the Canucks hope to have Daniel Sedin back in time for the playoffs, they have been doing just fine without their star winger so far. Vancouver seeks a season-high sixth straight win this evening as it takes on a Calgary Flames squad on the verge of elimination from the postseason race. The Canucks haven't had Sedin in the lineup since he suffered a concussion after taking an elbow to the head against Chicago in an overtime loss on March 21. They also haven't lost since
Avs snap skid to keep playoff hopes alive Sat Mar 31 00:06:07 2012 EST
Calgary, AB (Sports Network) - Semyon Varlamov posted 38 stops Friday night, backstopping the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mark Olver, David Jones, Milan Hedjuk and Peter Mueller lit the lamp and Gabriel Landeskog and Erik Johnson added two assists for the Avalanche, who snapped a four-game skid and kept their slim playoff hopes alive. Jarome Iginla scored the only goal for the Flames, who have lost seven of their last eight games. Miikka
Flames, Avs try to stay in playoff hunt Fri Mar 30 11:16:55 2012 EST
(Sports Network) - The Calgary Flames will host the Colorado Avalanche tonight at the Saddledome in a matchup between teams that are hanging by a thread in the Western Conference playoff race. With just three games left in the regular season, the Avalanche are two points behind Los Angeles and San Jose, who are tied for the conference's eighth and final postseason berth. Los Angeles has five games left and plays tonight, while the Sharks are idle this evening and have four games remaining in th
Offense wanted: Kings aim to break out against Flames Wed Mar 28 10:50:11 2012 EST
the touch they displayed during a recent six-game winning streak or they could find themselves watching the postseason from home. The Kings will try to avoid a third straight loss when they visit another team fighting for a playoff spot, the Calgary Flames, tonight at the Saddledome. Los Angeles went 6-0 from March 11-22 and scored 22 goals over that stretch. However, the Kings have since scored a total of two goals in dropping consecutive games to Boston and Vancouver. After the 0-2 stretch, t
Cammalleri, Flames top Stars Tue Mar 27 00:07:43 2012 EST
Calgary, AB (Sports Network) - Mike Cammalleri posted a goal and two assists to lift the Calgary Flames to a 5-4 win over the Dallas Stars. The game had significant playoff implications for both teams. Calgary moved to 85 points, one back of the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. Dallas is tied for first place in the Pacific Division and sits third overall in the Western Conference. Mark Girodano had a goal and an assist while Blake Comeau, Olli Jokinen and Alex Tanguay each posted a
Stars aim to sweep Flames in finale of home-and-home Mon Mar 26 10:59:40 2012 EST
(Sports Network) - The Dallas Stars picked up two big points in the opener of their home-and-home series with the Calgary Flames on Saturday, grabbing the top spot in the Pacific Division while dealing the Flames a crucial loss. The Stars open up a four-game road trip tonight in the back end of this series, looking to sweep the sinking Flames for the first time in eight years. Dallas won for the second time in three games and for the 12th in its past 16 contests by taking Saturday's home contes
Benn scores twice as Stars put out Flames Sat Mar 24 17:06:16 2012 EST
Dallas, TX (Sports Network) - In a game with significant playoff implications, the Dallas Stars posted a 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames at American Airlines Center on Saturday. Jamie Benn scored two goals and Kari Lehtonen made 35 saves, including 29 over the final 40 minutes, for the Stars, who secured two precious points in the opener of a home-and-home set. With the win, Dallas moved to the top of the Pacific Division standings. However, the stay in first place could be short-lived. The
Flames visit Big D for key battle with Stars Sat Mar 24 10:16:14 2012 EST
(Sports Network) - A pair of teams that have struggled to get wins in recent outings will meet this afternoon in Dallas, as the Stars host the Calgary Flames in a key Western Conference battle at American Airlines Center. Both the Flames and Stars put together nice winning streaks earlier this month before going through their current rough patches. Dallas is 1-3 after opening March with six straight wins, while Calgary is 0-1-3 since a five-game tear from March 6-15. Something will have to give
Wild snuff out Flames in SO Thu Mar 22 23:02:34 2012 EST
St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - Devin Setoguchi scored in the fourth round of the shootout, lifting the Minnesota Wild to a come-from-behind 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. The Wild scored two unanswered goals in regulation after falling behind 2-0, tying the game when Darroll Powe knocked the puck just over the goal line with 7:37 remaining in the third period. Josh Harding made three saves in the shootout -- the other shot was wide -- and Setoguchi scored with a snap shot i
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